Six early-career university researchers will work with programme makers to bring new ideas and the latest academic scholarship to audiences ...

Ms Ana Hula Muda was only five when the men in black came. It was 1999. Just after lunch, pro-Indonesian militia stormed her family home in the coastal town of Liquica. Wearing ...

The results of the 2025 election show the country divided evenly between east and west, with the People Power Party in red on the right and the Democratic Party in blue on the left.

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South Korea’s military has shut down loudspeakers broadcasting anti-North Korean propaganda along the inter-Korean border. It ...

Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam — three members of the 10-strong Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) — have formally disputed a new Chinese map that claims most of the South ...

In this age of increasing export of China’s data-driven authoritarianism, a data-based documentation of its methods is not only revelatory but a forewarning ...

With collapse of education systems, girls from vulnerable families are turned into labour and an economic resource.

It might be where the language itself originated, but oddly enough, English isn’t the official language of the United Kingdom. WordTips examined both the de facto and de jure official languages ...

New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that 22% of U.S. residents spoke a language other than English at home.

South Korea has elected a new president after months of political turmoil. WSJ’s Korea Bureau Chief explains how Lee Jae-myung could reorient Seoul’s relations with Washington. Photo: Suh Jeen ...

The number of people with cardiovascular disease surged by 148 per cent in South-east Asia over the past three decades, with the condition becoming the region’s leading cause of mortality and ...